Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on January - 01.   

1845  The Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed on this day in history.   

1846  On January - 01 yucatan declares independence from México   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from Mexico on January - 01.   

1846  On this day in history nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926)   

1847  Michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment on January - 01.   

1847  On January - 01 netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing   

1847  Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment on this day in history.   

1848  Britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua on January - 01.   

1850  On this day in history raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1851  On this day in history city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

1852  On this day in history netherlands begins issuing postage stamps   

1852  On January - 01 the first US public bath opens in New York City NY   

1852  On this day in history 1st US public bath opens, in NYC   

1853  On this day in history the first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  On January - 01 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  On January - 01 hans Koessler, composer   

1854  Lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA) on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)   

1854  On this day in history james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1858  On this day in history canada begins using decimal currency system   

1860  On this day in history slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies   

1860  On this day in history slavery ends of in Neth Indies   

1861  On January - 01 porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City   

1861  On January - 01 president Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful   

1862  Battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry) on this day in history.   

1862  The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history uS income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000)   

1862  1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  On January - 01 snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

1863  Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city on this day in history.   

1863  On January - 01 battle of Helena AK   

1863  On this day in history emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln   

1863  On January - 01 the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52